I hear you got a full-time woman now
Does she love you like I never could?
Does she try to understand you?
Does she help you like I never would?

You know as well as I do
After all that we have been through
Now, you just got to set me free
I'd do it for you, baby now, do it for me

You say you would love me
And take good care of me if I come home
Do you love, can't you see?
I would have liked to hear those words before I've gone

I can feel my insides shakin'
Dear, I know your heart is breakin'
Now, you got to set me free
I'd do it for you, baby, now come on and do it for me

You must know I do love you
The things you've done for me I never could forget
You gave me an understandin' love
The kind I never knew before we met

You helped me in every way
Every step of every day
But now, you got to set me free, set me free
I'd do it for you, maybe, now, come on and do it for me

Set me free, do it for me
Set me free, oh, do it for me
I'd do it for you
Can't you do it for me?